"The room we had was super clean and very well thought out."
Fiona D from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast, facilities and room with beautiful views of the valley and hill."
Thi from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfasts were excellent, friendly and helpful hosts."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The location is ideal, being a short walk to the Centre of town and the seafront."
Susan D from United Kingdom
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"Great parking too, which was really handy."
PHIL S from United Kingdom
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Charnwood Guest House: Free on-site parking and flat riverside walk to Lyme Regis beach
Prime Location
Charnwood Guest House is less than 1 km from Lyme Regis Front Beach. A flat 10-minute walk along the River Lim connects the property to the town centre and seafront. Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is a 5-minute walk, and the Marine Theatre is 700 metres from the property.
Guest Amenities
Free self-parking is provided on-site for all guests, alongside complimentary WiFi. Daily housekeeping, secure bicycle parking, and luggage storage are available. The property is entirely non-smoking and equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Guest Rooms
Rooms include a walk-in shower, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV. Electric kettles, hairdryers, and free toiletries are supplied in each room. Wardrobes and carpeted floors are provided, and select rooms offer views of the coastline.
Breakfast
A cooked-to-order breakfast is included in the daily rate, served in the breakfast room. The full English breakfast includes vegetarian sausage options, along with cereal, toast, and fresh fruit. The hosts accommodate specific dietary needs, such as vegetarian requests.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Access: Flat 10-minute riverside walk to beach
Breakfast: Daily cooked-to-order breakfast included
Rooms: Fridges, walk-in showers, and flat-screen TVs
Bicycle: Secure bicycle parking available
Hosts: Professional managers with local knowledge
“Charnwood Guest House strikes a fine balance; it's a quiet retreat that still places you a pleasant riverside stroll from Lyme Regis's centre and shoreline. Phil and Ruth, the hosts, clearly excel at making guests feel genuinely welcomed, a sentiment amplified by comfortable, spotless rooms and a notable breakfast selection. The on-site parking is a welcome practicality in such a desirable location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
Select your room type
Charnwood Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Charnwood Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Charnwood Guest House Location
21 Woodmead Rd, Lyme Regis, DT7 3AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
800 m
Landmark
The Cobb
1.25 km
Aquarium
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
1.25 km
Landmark
The Town Mill
800 m
Museum
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
1.61 km
Museum
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
2.59 km
Beach
Lyme Regis Beach
1.25 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis
800 m
Museum
Lyme Regis Museum
1.61 km
Landmark
Sandy Beach
1.25 km
Church
Uplyme Church
2 km
Landmark
Chippel Bay
1.49 km
Landmark
Ware Cliffs
1.34 km
Beach
Charmouth Beach
2.76 km
Landmark
Lyme Regis Fossil Beach
2.03 km
Bridge
Cannington Viaduct
2.23 km
Landmark
Pinhay Bay
2.66 km
Landmark
Guided Fossil Hunting walks Collecting
2.55 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
2.7 km
Landmark
Shrubbery Touring Park
4.14 km
Landmark
Stonebarrow Hill
4.46 km
Landmark
Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
4.58 km
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
530 m
Garden
Langmoor and Lister gardens
1.25 km
55 Broad Street In the Basement of Alice's Bear Shop
The Fossil Workshop
500 m
Seven Steps West Hill Road
Lyme Regis Undercliff
530 m
Pound Street
Belmont, Lyme Regis
520 m
Store
Ammonite Fine Foods
410 m
Gallery
Town Mill Galleries
420 m
Gallery
Blue Lias Gallery
540 m
Restaurants
Mariners Restaurant
300 m
Silver Street Mariners Hotel
Amid Giants & Idols
560 m
59 Silver Street
The Volunteer Inn
650 m
31 Broad Street
Robin Wylde
620 m
32A Broad Street The Pop-Up Kitchen
Italia
550 m
14-15 Monmouth Street
Good Food Cafe & Deli
700 m
Broad Street On The Main Street
The Millside Restaurant
580 m
1 Mill Lane
The Monmouth Table
660 m
32 Broad Street
The Inn
730 m
Broad Street Royal Lion Hotel
The Oak Room Restaurant
730 m
Broad Street Royal Lion Hotel
Explore Lyme Regis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fossil displays and interactive exhibits showcase Lyme Regis's prehistoric past, appealing to both kids and adults.
The Cobb
15 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor structure with stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
An engaging look at marine life native to the area, featuring feed displays and educational talks for all ages.
The Town Mill
10 minutes' walk
Historic watermill offering arts, crafts workshops, and locally produced goods, creating a charming atmosphere.
Guided Fossil Hunting Walks
30 minutes walking
Fossil hunting walks along the famous Jurassic coastline, ideal for adventurers seeking thrills.
Langmoor and Lister Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with stunning views, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
Mariners Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with local ingredients; casual yet refined vibe. Reservations recommended.
Robin Wylde
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary cuisine with a focus on local produce in an inviting setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Marine Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring live performances, film screenings, and community events; great for all ages.
The Volunteer Inn
8 minutes' walk
Local pub with a warm atmosphere, hosting regular live music and quiz nights for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyme Regis 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 71 min · 46.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 135 min · 90 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Charnwood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Convenient parking
Pleasant walk to beach
Cons
Small room size
Inadequate room heating
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
9.4/10
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